Think back to your last vacation. I bet your suitcases were so stuffed you had to sit on them just to get the zipper closed, and that was just for one week! Now imagine if you had to pack absolutely everything you needed for six months on the road, or even a year, and it…

Wow! The year 2016 is almost here. I don’t know if yall do this, but I love to make a list of everything amazing I want to make sure and do this year. Here are the best of the best activities and fun to be had in our great state of Louisiana this year. Let…

Rebtel: for phone calls Skype and Whatsapp will always be staples when it comes to international calling and messaging, but a wifi connection is needed to use them. To make cheap calls around the world without the internet (or faffing around with phonecards), the app to choose is Rebtel. By “hijacking” local phonelines, it gets…

Airbnb and Pinterest have teamed up to reveal the most desired holidays around the world right now. More than three billion travel ideas on Pinterest were analyzed, alongside over three million listings on Airbnb across 65,000 cities, in order to come up with the list of trending destinations. Travel location searches on Pinterest are up by…

1. INDIA There are some parts of the world that, once visited, get into your heart and won’t go. For me, India is such a place. – Keith Bellows, the late editor-in-chief of National Geographic Traveller Much has changed since India achieved independence seventy years ago; the economic revolution has introduced new wealth into booming cities,…

CHARLETON CHURCHILL / CATERS NEWS This takes “destination wedding” to a whole new level. Meet the couple who just made Mount Everest’s base camp the location of their nuptials: Ashley Schmieder and James Sissom. Just as many other wedding photos you see crowd your Facebook feed, this couple donned a full suit and wedding…